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Evolution and Diversification of Land Plants /

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This book presents modern approaches for understanding the evolution and diversification of land plants, one of the most exciting areas of plant systematics. It consists of three sections: origin and diversification of primitive land plants; origin and diversification of angiosperms; speciation and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iwatsuki, Kunio
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Raven, Peter H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan, 1997.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Botany.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Charting Diversity in Early Land Plants
  • Morphological Diversity and Evolution of Vegetative Organs in Pteridophytes
  • RNA Editing in Land Plants
  • Phylogenetic Reconstruction of Some Conifer Families
  • Evolutionary Biology of Flowers
  • Fossil History of Magnoliid Angiosperms
  • Molecular Phylogenetic Relationships Among Angiosperms
  • Based on rbcL and 18S rDNA Sequences
  • Evolution of MADS Gene Family in Plants
  • Palynological Approaches to the Origin and Early Diversification of Angiosperms Chromosomal Evolution of Angiosperms
  • Mating Systems and Evolution in Flowering Plants
  • Plant Speciation on Oceanic Islands
  • Speciation and Morphological Evolution in Rheophytes.